#cardiovascular

The virus, especially if detectable, is tied to disruptions of the resetting of heartbeats.

Having HIV was associated with a lower rate of statin prescriptions among those with an indication for these drugs in a recent study.

That’s the core message of an essay by Anthony S. Fauci, MD, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Investigators conducted a review of 20 studies covering 55 health outcomes, looking for those associated with HIV.

Users can receive checkup reminders for cholesterol tests and mammograms, among other benefits.

This finding raises concerns that staying off antiretrovirals may raise the risk of more serious cardiovascular problems.

More research on the reasons for this apparent independent link could lead to new prevention approaches.

This finding from a study of people switching from TDF to TAF for HIV treatment may also have implications for those on PrEP.

The opioid epidemic is principally responsible for a recent increase in infective endocarditis in the United States.

The virus is as strongly associated with irregular heartbeat as with high blood pressure.

Brazilian researchers conducted a randomized trial examining how cholesterol-lowering statins and exercise affect health parameters.

Researchers analyzed autopsies among people with HIV who died in New York City since 1984.

Study finds the two types of stroke, ischemic and hemorrhagic, have different risk factors.

Investigators conducted a review of 20 studies covering 55 health outcomes, looking for those associated with HIV.

Researchers compared health outcomes among people with HIV, including those with and without hepatitis C.